Review of Mary Queen of Scots (2018) by Richard Roeper for Chicago Sun-Times — 13 Dec 2018
Despite the sometimes clever and surely deliberately anachronistic dialogue from the terrific screenwriter Beau Willimon (“The Ides of March,” the Netflix series “House of Cards”), capable direction from Josie Rourke and strong performances from Saoirse Ronan as Mary Stuart and Margot Robbie as Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots often comes across as stultified and stagnant.
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This review of Mary Queen of Scots (2018) was written by Richard Roeper and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 13 Dec 2018.
Mary Queen of Scots has generally received mixed reviews.
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